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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2, Chapter 28: (search)
ler than either of them supposed or intended. Granger was at this time at Decatur with five thousand men, Rousseau at Murfreesboroa with five thousand more, and Steedman at Chattanooga with five thousand, though not a company of rebels was under arms within a hundred miles of either position; for the entire strength of the Confedar as Knoxville, with a national loss of about two hundred, in killed, wounded, and prisoners. Thomas at once gave directions to Stoneman, at Louisville, and to Steedman at Chattanooga, to reinforce Knoxville. On the 16th, he telegraphed: Ammen reported that he had sent reinforcements to General Gillem. On the 17th: I heard from Steedman this morning that he was preparing last night to reinforce Knoxville, in accordance with my directions. . He will be able to send two thousand men. . . Stoneman telegraphs me, from Louisville, that he can concentrate five mounted regiments in three days, to go to the relief of General Ammen. On the 18th, however, the r
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2, Chapter 29: (search)
d men, This P. M. I gave the orders to General Steedman, who was at Gowan with 6,000 men [between a force of about five thousand, commanded by Steedman, which I had ordered up from Chattanooga. Thh arrived yesterday morning [December 1], and Steedman's troops arrived last night. I now have infa and made the first falling back inevitable. Steedman might have been recalled on the day that Hoodsand men under Smith, and five thousand under Steedman, as well as the black brigade from Chattanoog Twenty-third corps49410,033 Smith4838,284 Steedman1996,757 ———— 1,90040,452 Hood's return forat from the enemy. At the same time Wood and Steedman's troops, hearing the shouts of victory from it. I am really very hopeful that either General Steedman or Admiral Lee will reach the Tennessee iwith Lee and the national fleet on the right, Steedman on the left, and Wilson and Wood in his rear.rce superior by ten thousand to Hood's army. Steedman, and Granger, and Rousseau were all nearer to[9 more.
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2, Index (search)
26; disapproves of Sherman's march, 157 personal characteristics of, 198-201; correspondence with Grant relative to Thomas at Nashville, 216, 238, 239; at Fort Fisher, 344; promotes commanders on the spot, 344; dissatisfied with Schofield, 409; disapproves Sherman's action, 632; denounces Sherman in a published document, 635. State rights i., 2. Steadman, Fort, rebel attack on, III., 445 Steamboat men at Vicksburg, i., 190. Steamers manned with soldiers at Vicksburg, i., 190. Steedman, General James B., at Chattanooga, III., 191; at battle of Nashville, 251-269. Steele, General F., in command in Arkansas, i., 31, 58; in Red river campaign, 60, 64-74, 80-84, III., 388; at fall of Mobile, 637. Stoneman, General, George, captured by rebels near Atlanta, II., 543; at Louisville, III., 191; delay of, 411; cuts off Lee's retreat towards Lynchburg, 637. Stanley, General D. S., in Thomas's army, III., 185; at Pulaski, 186; at Spring hill, 208. Stuart, General J. E. B